109
109
Oct 26, 2009
10/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 109
favorite 1
comment 0
October 17, 2009, Worcester, Massachusetts. Catholic Worker Claire Schaeffer-Duffy was emcee; Nate Pickens of Mosaic talked about his own experiences with violence in Worcester; Michael True explained the purpose of the Center ; Congressman Jim McGovern shared some stories from his life and introduced keynote speaker Colman McCarthy, journalist and educator, who gave a wide-ranging talk on nonviolence and the people who practice it. Audio version
Topics: Worcester, peace, nonviolence, Center for Nonviolent Solutions
409
409
Mar 7, 2008
03/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 409
favorite 0
comment 0
Rachel Hamilton and Allison Vasallo share some vegan food.
Topics: Snow Ghost Community Show, Snow Ghost, WCCA, Rachel Hamilton, Allison Vasallo
168
168
Jul 16, 2008
07/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 168
favorite 0
comment 0
At the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering talent show, Fr. Bernie Gilgun sings the "Salvation Army Song" (partly-modified to be the "Catholic Worker Song").
Topics: Catholic Worker, Worcester, Father Bernie Gilgun
68
68
Oct 10, 2007
10/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 68
favorite 0
comment 0
October 9, 2007.
Topics: Worcester, City Council, Sudan, Darfur, divestment
108
108
Jan 24, 2009
01/09
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 108
favorite 0
comment 0
October, 2008 interview with Drew Wilson about the RNC 2008 arrests. All charges against him were tossed out at trial in 2009.
Topics: Drew Wilson, Worcester, Pie and Coffee, Republican National Convention
477
477
Oct 26, 2007
10/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 477
favorite 0
comment 0
Bruce and Mike attempt to inspire an art class at Paxton's Anna Maria College, with mixed results.
Topics: wcca, worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Anna Maria College
541
541
Nov 28, 2006
11/06
by
Mike Benedetti
texts
eye 541
favorite 0
comment 0
Jokes by Bruce Russell. Photographs by Mike Benedetti. For more info see: www.ugcs.org/~benedett/snowghost
Topics: snow ghost, christmas
611
611
Jul 29, 2008
07/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 611
favorite 0
comment 0
Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, Frank Cordaro, Claire Schaeffer-Duffy, and many others discuss peacemaking at the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering , July 10, 2008, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: peacemaking, Catholic Worker, 2008 Catholic Worker National Gathering
75
75
May 3, 2017
05/17
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 75
favorite 0
comment 0
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk with people at the weekly peace vigil in Lincoln Square, a demonstration that's been going on for nearly 30 years.
Topics: talk, 508, 207
10,635
11K
Aug 29, 2009
08/09
by
Mike Benedetti
texts
eye 10,635
favorite 0
comment 0
This tri-fold brochure is intended to be used with the Midstate Trail Committee's Midstate Trail Guide. It should give you some idea of the logistics of thru-hiking the trail.
Topic: Massachusetts Midstate Trail
603
603
Nov 28, 2006
11/06
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 603
favorite 0
comment 0
Mike Benedetti interviews Corey Dolgon about the Mending Fences report on the impact of social service program sites in Worcester.
Topics: worcester, social services, corey dolgon
171
171
Mar 15, 2008
03/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 171
favorite 0
comment 0
2,651
2.7K
Jul 11, 2008
07/08
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 2,651
favorite 0
comment 0
July 9 - 12, 2008, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: Catholic Worker, Worcester
568
568
Oct 23, 2010
10/10
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 568
favorite 0
comment 0
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, a bunch of fat cats talk about why they support Marty Lamb and oppose bank reform. Show notes
Topics: 508, Worcester
179
179
Nov 8, 2007
11/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 179
favorite 0
comment 0
A conversation with Ken Hannaford-Ricardi and Scott Schaeffer-Duffy on the oral arguments in the appeal of their "Darfur trial" case . The men are members of the SS. Francis & Therese Catholic Worker in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: Darfur, Darfur Genocide on Trial, Catholic Worker, Scott Schaeffer-Duffy, Ken Hannaford-Ricardi
354
354
Nov 1, 2007
11/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 354
favorite 0
comment 0
An interview with comics artist Sam Gaskin.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Sam Gaskin
3,922
3.9K
Jan 22, 2008
01/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 3,922
favorite 0
comment 0
The debut of Mike Benedetti's one-man show about the life of Tupac Shakur. "Open Wide" festival, Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. April 24, 1999. More about TUPAC .
Topics: Tupac Shakur, Highwire Gallery
153
153
Jul 12, 2011
07/11
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 153
favorite 0
comment 0
Topics: Worcester, Snow Ghost, Silver Mountain, Mystery Band, 2009
532
532
Jul 24, 2008
07/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 532
favorite 0
comment 0
Robert Ellsberg, editor of Dorothy Day's diaries, speaks at the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering , July 10, 2008, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: Robert Ellsberg, Dorothy Day, Catholic Worker
601
601
Jul 17, 2008
07/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 601
favorite 0
comment 0
A few remarks from a granddaughter of Dorothy Day. July 10, 2008, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Worcester, Massachusetts, at the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering .
Topics: Catholic Worker, Worcester, Martha Hennessy
313
313
Apr 19, 2007
04/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 313
favorite 0
comment 0
USGS hydrologist Peter Weiskel lectures on "Massachusetts water resources." From a conference on Catholic Social Teaching at Anna Maria College, April 16, 2007.
Topics: catholic social teaching, peter weiskel, anna maria college
112
112
Nov 14, 2007
11/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 112
favorite 0
comment 0
Homily at the Mustard Seed Catholic Worker, Nov 9, 2007.
Topics: father bernie gilgun, mustard seed, worcester, priest, homily, catholic worker
720
720
Apr 2, 2007
04/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 720
favorite 0
comment 0
From masses at the Mustard Seed, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: father bernie gilgun, mustard seed, worcester, priest, homily, catholic worker
508 is a show about Worcester. This week's guests are Brendan Mellican , Cha-Cha Connor, and Bruce "Snow Ghost" Russell . The real news about CitySquare—groundbreaking won't be for at least three more years. One group is claiming there may be a serial killer in Worcester. This forum discussion goes into every nook and cranny. There's a Mayoral Candidate Forum October 22 at the Dive Bar . Any ideas for a Mayoral Forum Drinking Game? Our condolences to Scott Zoback on the loss of his...
Topics: 508, Worcester, podcast, serial killers, CitySquare, Brendan Melican, Cha-Cha Connor, Bruce...
101
101
May 25, 2008
05/08
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 101
favorite 0
comment 0
Long-time Catholic Worker Claire Schaeffer-Duffy is one of 35 people on trial in Washington, DC May 27, 2008, for a Supreme Court protest against torture and denial of habeas rights to Guantanamo detainees. I interviewed her shortly before she left for DC.
Topics: Catholic Worker, Claire Schaeffer-Duffy, civil disobedience, Guantanamo
377
377
Jun 30, 2006
06/06
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 377
favorite 0
comment 0
Mike Benedetti, Bruce Russell, Kevin Ksen, and Ken Hannaford-Ricardi discuss the coffee of downtown Worcester, heavy metal, needle exchange, and other topics.
Topics: coffee, worcester
291
291
Dec 6, 2006
12/06
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 291
favorite 0
comment 0
A talk with Mike Schorsch about his work with the GI Rights Hotline.
Topics: mike schorsch, gi rights hotline
115
115
Oct 23, 2010
10/10
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 115
favorite 0
comment 0
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, a bunch of fat cats talk about why they support Marty Lamb and oppose bank reform. Show notes
Topics: 508, Worcester
606
606
May 15, 2007
05/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 606
favorite 0
comment 0
Audio from the session on "Property Ownership in Modern Society: Rights and Responsibilities." Conference held at Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA. Speakers: Daniel Dick, past president of the Tatnuck Brook Watershed Association and creator of the Energy Studies curriculum at Worcester State College Brayton Shanley of the Agape Community, Ware, MA Michael and Diane Boover of Worcester Fred Enman, SJ, Assistant to the Dean, Boston College Law School and founder of “Matthew 25,” on...
Topics: anna maria, catholic social teaching
2,527
2.5K
Aug 7, 2008
08/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 2,527
favorite 0
comment 0
Worcester City Hall, August 6, 2008
Topics: Worcester, Catholic Worker, Hiroshima Day
50
50
Oct 18, 2009
10/09
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 50
favorite 0
comment 0
October 17, 2009, Worcester, Massachusetts. Catholic Worker Claire Schaeffer-Duffy was emcee; Nate Pickens of Mosaic talked about his own experiences with violence in Worcester; Michael True explained the purpose of the Center; Congressman Jim McGovern shared some stories from his life and introduced keynote speaker Colman McCarthy, journalist and educator, who gave a wide-ranging talk on nonviolence and the people who practice it.
Topics: Worcester, peace, nonviolence, Center for Nonviolent Solutions
133
133
Dec 19, 2007
12/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 133
favorite 0
comment 0
The Worcester City Council approves a plan for needle disposal.
Topics: Worcester, City Council, needle disposal
153
153
Sep 21, 2007
09/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 153
favorite 0
comment 0
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike Benedetti talks with Brendan Melican , Kevin Ksen, and Bruce Russell . You can subscribe to the podcast feed . Topics: Worcester Technical High School students "opt out" of military recruiting process in record numbers. Is Worcester's homeless population on the decline ? Mike doesn't think so. Gary Rosen's "Dukakis" moment. Why Grace Ross isn't running for mayor.
334
334
Feb 6, 2008
02/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 334
favorite 0
comment 0
Bruce Russell visits the Dive Bar Mayoral Forum ; performs solo at Pleasant Street Baptist Church ; interviews Bert Centeno, Jacob Berendes , Jeff Barnard , and Mike Leslie; and shares his thoughts. Correction: Bruce was visiting a friend, not a homeless shelter, when he wrote the song.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, HBML
288
288
Nov 17, 2006
11/06
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 288
favorite 0
comment 0
Here's a podcast of Mike Benedetti & Kevin Ksen talking about how Worcester residents convinced the library to change its policy on lending to the homeless .
Topics: worcester, library, homeless, kevin ksen
85
85
Sep 23, 2009
09/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 85
favorite 0
comment 0
Video from the 2009 Mystery Band show in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: Mystery Band, Worcester
163
163
Nov 17, 2008
11/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 163
favorite 1
comment 0
Catholic Worker history discussion with David O’Brien, Mel Piehl, Nancy Roberts, Rosalie Riegle, Dan McKanan, and others at the 2008 Catholic Worker national gathering , July 10, 2008, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: peacemaking, Catholic Worker, 2008 Catholic Worker National Gathering
508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike is joined by Bruce Russell and Brendan Melican . The mayoral forum at the Dive Bar went great, though many were dissatisfied with the candidates' answers. Brendan recaps his blog post about the rhetoric Worcester State College officials are using to argue that their security should be armed. Opposition to a Worcester Wal-Mart has ended ; Wal-Mart itself is slowing down the spread of SuperCenters. Sarah Loy returns to court Monday for a hearing...
Topics: 508, Worcester, podcast, Larry Cirignano, Brendan Melican, Bruce Russell, Wal-Mart, Worcester State...
130
130
Jun 3, 2008
06/08
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 130
favorite 0
comment 0
An interview with Claire Schaeffer-Duffy after her Guantanamo-related trial .
Topics: Claire Schaeffer-Duffy, Catholic Worker, civil disobedience, Guantanamo prison
870
870
Feb 15, 2007
02/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 870
favorite 0
comment 0
Worcester Courthouse, February 15, 2007.
Topics: kevin ksen, worcester
2,707
2.7K
Sep 9, 2008
09/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 2,707
favorite 0
comment 2
Bone Zone live in Worcester, Sept. 6, 2008 . You can download a free mp3 of their album Perching on the Beam . For more videos, see Cop Heaven .
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, punk, Snow Ghost, Snow Ghost Community Show, Bone Zone
868
868
Sep 24, 2008
09/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 868
favorite 0
comment 0
Five Roman Catholics, arrested March 19 in connection with praying for an end to the Iraq War in the lobby of the Worcester (MA) federal building, were today found guilty of one petty offense and not guilty of another. Magistrate Judge Timothy S. Hillman today found all five defendants guilty of failure "to comply with lawful direction of authorized individuals (U.S. Marhsals)" and fined them the minimum penalty of $250. They were not found guilty of the other petty offense,...
Topics: Worcester, WCCA, peace, prayer, trial
61,224
61K
Jan 2, 2008
01/08
by
Mike Benedetti
"508" is a weekly podcast about the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, usually hosted by Mike Benedetti, Brendan Melican, and Bruce Russell. Podcast feed
20
20
Sep 22, 2009
09/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 20
favorite 0
comment 0
A great late summer arts fest in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Topics: stART on the Street, Worcester, Snow Ghost
465
465
Jun 22, 2006
06/06
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 465
favorite 0
comment 0
Words of wisdom from Bruce, on the occasion of his 50th birthday.
Topics: bruce, worcester
187
187
Apr 18, 2007
04/07
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 187
favorite 0
comment 0
Daniel Dick, past president of the Tatnuck Brook Watershed Association and creator of the Energy Studies curriculum at Worcester State College, talks about Worcester's water supply. From the 2007 conference on Catholic Social Teaching at Anna Maria College, April 16, 2007.
Topics: daniel dick, worcester, water, anna maria, catholic social teaching
117
117
May 1, 2009
05/09
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 117
favorite 0
comment 0
http://100dayscampaign.org/a30
Topics: Witness Against Torture, 100 Days, Guantanamo, civil disobedience
28
28
Oct 10, 2007
10/07
by
Mike Benedetti
audio
eye 28
favorite 0
comment 0
Councilor Joe Petty and City Manager Michael O'Brien discuss when the cable contract will be finalized.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, City Council
103
103
Jun 29, 2006
06/06
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 103
favorite 0
comment 0
Mike Benedetti, Bruce Russell, Kevin Ksen, and Ken Hannaford-Ricardi discuss the coffee of downtown Worcester, heavy metal, needle exchange, and other topics.
Topics: worcester, coffee
502
502
Aug 16, 2008
08/08
by
Mike Benedetti
movies
eye 502
favorite 0
comment 0
A quick look at the Worcester art installation Hang Your Creative Laundry , August 15, 2008.
Topics: WCCA, Worcester, Elm Park, Saori, Sue Champeny
